1990 AFL Round 4: Fitzroy v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 21 April 1990 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round 4 of the 1990 AFL season. Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Waverley Park. Paul Roos captained the hosts. Brett Lovett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rod Austin and the visitors were coached by John Northey.

Fitzroy
P. Roos (capt.), M. Armstrong, M. Athorn, J. Baldwin, J. Blakey, A. Brockhurst, P. Broderick, S. Clayton, R. Cummings, M. Dundas, M. Gale, D. Kickett, D. Lupson, A. Lynch, R. Lyon, M. Rendell, D. Rowe, B. Stephens, D. Strooper, J. Taylor

Melbourne
B. Lovett (capt.), D. Bennett, T. Campbell, S. Eishold, S. Febey, R. Grinter, D. Hughes, A. Johnson, A. Lovell, G. Lyon, S. Newport, A. Obst, P. Rohde, E. Spalding, S. Stretch, J. Stynes, S. Tingay, T. Viney, B. Wilson, G. Yeats

Fitzroy (9.10.64) were defeated by Melbourne (13.11.89).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: R. Lyon (5), M. Armstrong, P. Broderick, D. Rowe, J. Taylor
Melbourne: J. Stynes (3), D. Bennett (2), B. Wilson (2), S. Eishold, S. Febey, R. Grinter, A. Johnson, A. Lovell, T. Viney

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 13th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1990 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Fitzroy v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 21 April 1990
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Waverley Park
Attendance: 13,671

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Melbourne
Score: 9.10.64 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 3 6 . 6 7 . 8 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Melbourne 5 . 3 5 . 4 10 . 7 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin MELB by 12 FITZ by 8 MELB by 17 MELB by 25 MELB by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rod Austin (Fitzroy), John Northey (Melbourne)
Captains: Paul Roos (Fitzroy), Brett Lovett (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Carland, R. Sawers

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Garry Lyon MELB 3 3
Ross Lyon FITZ 29 2
Andrew Obst MELB 29 1

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 1 0 24 16 8 1 0 0 1 2
35 Athorn, Mark ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 7 0 1 2 0
32 Baldwin, Jason ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 1 0 0
18 Blakey, John ? ? 0 2 22 16 6 2 0 0 3 1
5 Brockhurst, Andrew ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 0 0 0 0 2
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 1 0 11 5 6 2 0 0 0 0
40 Clayton, Scott ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 1 0 3 2 1
19 Cummings, Robert ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 2
36 Dundas, Matthew ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 3 0 1 5 0
7 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 3 1 1 0 2
12 Kickett, Dale ? ? 0 1 13 7 6 3 1 0 1 2
27 Lupson, Dean ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 2 1 3
11 Lynch, Alastair ? ? 0 2 11 9 2 5 1 1 0 1
29 Lyon, Ross ? ? 5 2 18 14 4 10 0 0 2 3
9 Rendell, Matthew ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 8 1 1 1
1 Roos, Paul (c) ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 1 2 1 1 2
20 Rowe, Duane ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 0 0 1 0 2
33 Stephens, Brett ? ? 0 0 24 18 6 3 1 0 2 1
31 Strooper, David ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 4 0 1 2 1
23 Taylor, Jason ? ? 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 9 10 274 197 77 51 14 15 23 26

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
19 Bennett, Darren ? ? 2 1 8 7 1 4 2 0 1 0
4 Campbell, Tony ? ? 0 2 22 16 6 6 0 0 3 1
25 Eishold, Simon ? ? 1 0 18 14 4 3 0 2 1 0
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 1 0 12 11 1 4 1 1 1 0
14 Grinter, Rod ? ? 1 0 11 9 2 3 0 1 2 1
10 Hughes, Danny ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 1 1 1 1
9 Johnson, Alan ? ? 1 1 7 6 1 3 0 0 1 0
16 Lovell, Andy ? ? 1 2 22 16 6 3 1 1 2 1
17 Lovett, Brett (c) ? ? 0 1 19 13 6 4 0 1 0 2
3 Lyon, Garry ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 7 0 2 3 1
34 Newport, Stephen ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 8 0 1 2 0
29 Obst, Andrew ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 6 1 2 1 2
41 Rohde, Peter ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 0
5 Spalding, Earl ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 3 1 1 1 0
18 Stretch, Steven ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 6 0 2 1 2
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 3 0 19 13 6 4 14 1 1 2
15 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 0 0 3
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 1 1 25 17 8 8 1 1 0 4
7 Wilson, Brian ? ? 2 0 28 15 13 3 1 1 2 3
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 0 2 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 13 11 306 233 73 79 23 19 26 23

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s